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Today in the workshop with Nick, it seemed to be different than any of the others as the tables were turned on their sides and all our materials were on the floor. Our task today was to be really free and create some abstract typography. We had two sizes of paper to...

In my workshop with Jay, we were introduced to modelling and how to create characters that could be printed on the 3D printer. I was really excited to try this as I have always wondered how this could be done. We started off by creating two folders on our desktops:...

In my workshop with Sara our reference was to focus on data and animating this in a short 10 second animation. We started off by choosing our phrase based on the data from the football museum. I choose the following: “Women were already playing football before the...

Today with Nick we started off by looking at the context behind the workshop. Our focus was May 1968 "May68" - "The volatile period of civil unrest in France during May 1968 was punctuated by demonstrations and massive general strikes as well as the occupation of...

In the fifth workshop with Jay, our main focus was prototyping. We were given two prototypes: a bottle and a can. This workshop had a lot of steps and elements to make sure everything was done correctly in terms of lighting, shadows and the bottle/can itself. I made...

In my fourth workshop with Sara, we were asked to bring in some assets to work with but 8-10 layers. I decided to work with the context first of what I could bring. I decided to research online into some problems Britain is facing that could make this very relevant...

Today was my last workshop before the end of term 1, I was excited for this workshop as I have been really enjoying my time in Nick's workshop and being able to play around with things I wouldn't normally do, I find it refreshing to do the workshops alongside our...

In my third workshop with Jay our focus was presentations. As we are coming up to our presentations in a few weeks, I was excited as this would be really useful and give me some important tips to work with. I also found it useful as we have never had this before and...

In my third workshop with Sara we were asked to bring in a piece of drawing, I then traced over this another two times. I choose to draw based on the programme I have been watching at the time - Dynasties featuring David Attenborough. The episode focused on penguins,...